Personal Life Coach, Embrace Your Essential Self

Karen J. Carr

Major(s): Women's Studies and English

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Additional Degrees: Masters in Teaching from the University of St. Thomas

Current Job Title: Personal Life Coach

Organization: Embrace Your Essential Self

Brief description of your job:

I am a personal life coach who dedicated to supporting individuals in creating clarity for themselves, on their own terms.

Other job titles you have held:

Education Curriculum Lab Director; Program manager in non‑profit organizations in St. Paul; Middle school teacher, Language Arts and Reading

How have you found these positions?

Networking with others, asking about job openings, substitute teaching

What skills from you degree do you use in your current work?

The University experience was very positive for me. I learned as much from the people, faculty students and staff, as I did from the literature studied.

What advice do you have for current students?